Thomastown Meadows Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Thomastown, Victoria 3074 · Whittlesea LGA
#1189 of 1,290 primary schools in VIC
#3884 of 4,908 nationally
About Thomastown Meadows Primary School
Thomastown Meadows Primary School is a public primary school located in Thomastown, Victoria (3074), within the Whittlesea local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 252 students (126 girls and 126 boys).
Thomastown Meadows Primary School has an ICSEA value of 954, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 26th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 53% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 28 teachers (23.1 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 21% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Thomastown Meadows Primary School scores 33.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1189th of 1,290 primary schools in VIC (41st of 41 in the Whittlesea area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 954
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-21% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-9 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Thomastown Meadows Primary School's 252 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Thomastown Meadows Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Thomastown Meadows Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Clare's School
Thomastown · Catholic primary · Prep-6
319 students · ICSEA 1043 · 665 m away
Thomastown West Primary School
Thomastown · Government primary · Prep-6
204 students · ICSEA 970 · 818 m away
Thomastown Secondary College
Thomastown · Government high school · 7-12
461 students · ICSEA 926 · 960 m away
Thomastown Primary School
Thomastown · Government primary · Prep-6
176 students · ICSEA 967 · 1.7 km away
William Ruthven Secondary College
Reservoir · Government high school · 7-12
478 students · ICSEA 977 · 1.7 km away
William Ruthven Primary School
Reservoir · Government primary · Prep-6
140 students · ICSEA 1002 · 1.9 km away
St Catherine's School
Lalor · Catholic primary · Prep-6
289 students · ICSEA 1036 · 2.1 km away
Lalor Gardens Primary School
Lalor · Government primary · Prep-6
408 students · ICSEA 981 · 2.2 km away
St Joseph the Worker School
Reservoir · Catholic primary · Prep-6
245 students · ICSEA 1049 · 2.2 km away
Preston Reservoir Adult Community Education - Prace College campus
Reservoir · Independent special · 11
75 students · ICSEA 946 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in VIC with a comparable ICSEA.
Wallan Primary School
Wallan · Government primary · Prep-6
753 students · ICSEA 954
Nullawarre and District Primary School
Nullawarre · Government primary · Prep-6
59 students · ICSEA 954
Strathmerton Primary School
Strathmerton · Government primary · Prep-6
58 students · ICSEA 954
Airly Primary School
Airly · Government primary · Prep-6
18 students · ICSEA 954
Tootgarook Primary School
Tootgarook · Government primary · Prep-6
145 students · ICSEA 954
Kilberry Valley Primary School
Hampton Park · Government primary · Prep-6
404 students · ICSEA 954
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomastown Meadows Primary School a public or private school?
Thomastown Meadows Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Victoria education department.
What year levels does Thomastown Meadows Primary School offer?
Thomastown Meadows Primary School offers Prep to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Thomastown Meadows Primary School?
In 2025, Thomastown Meadows Primary School had 252 enrolled students (126 girls, 126 boys), a change of -21% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Thomastown Meadows Primary School?
Thomastown Meadows Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 954. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Thomastown Meadows Primary School rank in VIC?
Thomastown Meadows Primary School ranks 1189th of 1,290 primary schools in Victoria on the Success Index (33.4/100), and 3884th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Thomastown Meadows Primary School?
Thomastown Meadows Primary School has about 10.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Thomastown Meadows Primary School each year?
In 2025, Thomastown Meadows Primary School had 43 students in Prep and 34 in Year 6.
Is Thomastown Meadows Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Thomastown Meadows Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Thomastown Meadows Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Thomastown Meadows Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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